SEN Classroom Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Islington

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting and make a real difference?

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £90 - £105 per day

Start Date: 13/04/26 - Trials Ongoing Currently

Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday - Term time

Length: Remainder of Academic Year - Temp to Perm Location: London Borough of Islington

We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive school located in Islington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to support pupils with additional needs and develop their experience within education and SEN.

This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists, therapists, or individuals with a strong interest in inclusive education. You will work closely with experienced staff and receive on-the-job education and training to support your professional development.

The Role:

• Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position
• Based in a supportive and inclusive school in Islington
• Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs
• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about supporting children with SEN
• Committed, patient, and nurturing approach
• Previous experience in a school or care setting (desirable but not essential)
• Keen to gain education and training within the SEN sector
• Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience that can support a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or other education-related pathways. The school offers a welcoming environment and ongoing support and training.

If you are interested in becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant and starting a rewarding role in Islington, apply now!